Preston Ridd

Preston Ridd
Personal information
Nickname Bing
Born New Zealand
Home town Christchurch
New Zealand
Darts information
Darts 23g Puma
Laterality Right-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 2008-
PDC premier events - best performances
World Ch'ship Last 64: 2011
Other tournament wins
Tournament Years
New Zealand Open
New Zealand Masters
1989, 1993, 1996
2001

Preston Ridd (born 1953) is a New Zealand darts player. He has won the New Zealand Open three times and the New Zealand Masters once.

Career

He qualified for the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship as the New Zealand champion. He whitewashed Northern Ireland's Michael Mansell 4–0 in the preliminary round, but won only one leg in losing to Vincent van der Voort 3–0 in the first round.

Ridd represented New Zealand with Warren French in the 2012 PDC World Cup of Darts and together they were beaten 5–3 by Austria in the first round.[1]

Personal Life

Ridd, whose parents originated from Devon, holds a British passport.[2]

World Championship results

PDC

References

  1. "Cash Converters World Cup RD1". PDC. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
  2. Profile for Preston Ridd

External links


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